Vocab: Intoduction To Science And Measurement Flashcards
Measure of temperature where water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100 degrees.
Celsius.
The branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe.
Astronomy.
The amount of mass per unit of space.
Density.
A science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks.
Geology.
The amount of matter in an object.
Mass.
The study of earth, space, and geology.
Earth Science.
The branch of earth science dealing with phenomena of the atmosphere (especially weather).
Meteorology.
The branch of science dealing with the aspects of the oceans.
Oceanography.
Measure of how much space an object occupies.
Volume.
A measure of the force of gravity.
Weight.
The force of attraction between all masses in the universe.
Gravity.
Measuring system that uses the powers of ten.
Metric System (SI).
The science of matter and energy and their interactions.
Physical Science.
Series of problem solving steps.
Scientific Method.
Study of interactions of humans on the environment.
Environmental Science.